Royal Mail

BBC News Fewer letters dent Mail profitsBBC News, UK –2 hours agoA slump in the number of stamped letters being sent in the UK has seen Royal Mail profits fall by 30.4% in the year to the end of March. … More: continued here

Royal Mail encourages e-retail best practiceEasier (press release), UK –1 hour agoRoyal Mail has launched a new consultancy tool to help online retailers make sure they offer consumers the best possible experience and reduce shopping … More: continued here

A sharp decline in mail volumes and industry competition are being blamed for a huge drop in Royal Mail’s profits. More: continued here

Royal Mail Group posts wider FY operating loss after 'challenging …Forbes, NY –54 minutes agoLONDON (Thomson Financial) – Royal Mail Group, the state-owned operator of Royal Mail and Post Office Limited, made an operating loss of 279 million pounds … More: continued here

Royal Mail van smashes into Mansfield houseMansfield Chad, UK –3 hours agoA ROYAL Mail van smashed into the front window of a house on Valley View in the Berry Hill area of Mansfield at around 8.50am on Thursday. … More: continued here

Royal Mail said today that its 'one-price-goes-anywhere' postal …Mail on Sunday, UK –4 minutes agoUnder the Universal Service Obligation, Royal Mail is legally bound to collect and deliver these letters six days a week. Today chief executive Adam Crozier … More: continued here

Royal Mail results show universal service is making loss for first …Daily Mail, UK –12 minutes agoRoyal Mail said today that its 'one-price-goes-anywhere' postal service is losing money. It is the first time in the 168-year history of the much-loved … More: continued here

BBC News New language rule for 57 bodiesBBC News, UK –5 minutes agoThe Bank of England and the Royal Mail are two of 57 new organisations which will soon have to treat Welsh on an equal footing with English. … More: continued here

Postie Dumps 4000 Letters In BinsGlasgow Daily Record, UK –33 minutes agoThe court was told that Thomas had dumped 3644 letters, cards and parcels in less than a week last November, two months after starting work for Royal Mail… More: continued here

Postal privatisation a threat to service with no benefit to …guardian.co.uk, UK –May 6, 2008Customers were largely happy with the value for money now provided by the state-owned Royal Mail but Hooper – a former deputy chairman of the media and … More: continued here